Screen LibraryWar memory, nationalism and education in post-war Japan, 1945-2007：the Japanese history textbook controversy and Ienaga Saburo's court challenges
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | London New York |
| Publication Dates: | 2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Routledge contemporary Japan series ; 20 |
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| Carrier Form: | xx, 198 p.: ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780415371476 (cloth : alk. paper) 0415371473 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780203098769 (ebook) 0203098765 (ebook) |
| Index Number: | K313 |
| CLC: |
K313.5-4 K313.5 |
| Call Number: | K313.5/N961 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Japans defeat, educational reform, and the Japanese national narrative and identity in the early postwar years, 1945-1965 -- The politics over education: oppositional forces and Ienaga Saburo's first and second textbook lawsuits, 1950s-1970s -- Counter memories of the Asia-Pacific War: the struggle for recognition, the history controversy, and school textbooks in the 1970s -- Ienaga Saburo's third lawsuit and strategic conjunctures: changing intra- and inter-national relations and the textbook controversy in the 1980s -- What is historical fact? Dispute over historical research and education in court -- Court decisions on Ienaga Saburo's lawsuits and critical trends in history textbooks, the late 1980s-1997 -- Nationalism, democracy, and the textbook market: right-wing nationalist history textbook projects, 1982-2007 -- The Japanese history textbook controversy and the significance of Ienaga Saburo's textbook lawsuits. |